Force expiry of a Linux Account

Posted on November 1, 2017 by

Just locking the linux account isn’t enough, since the user can use other methods to login, such as PKI.

The best solution would be to force expire the account:

sudo chage -M 0 username

About SoCRaT

Research Support and Infrastructure Engineer, OSS & Linux Geek
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